Lead Principal Software Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States or New York City, New York, United StatesRemoteFull Time$120,000–$150,000 yearSenior LevelBachelors DegreeUnknown
Job Summary
Join a mission-driven team at Allocore as a Lead Principal Software Engineer, where you will lead the development of complex fintech software solutions. This role requires extensive experience in Python and Django, a strong background in high-performance web applications, and a commitment to excellence in a hybrid work environment.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development with a strong focus on Python and Django
- Proven track record of designing and building scalable, high-performance web applications in the fintech industry
- Deep understanding of web technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and RESTful APIs
- Experience with database design and management (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Ability to obtain and maintain government clearance (applicants must be U.S. citizens)
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
- Knowledge of front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines)
- Contributions to open-source projects or a strong presence in the developer community
- Previous experience in the fintech industry, with an understanding of financial systems & regulations
Additional Requirements
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens